CHERRYPICKERDe Anza College
KNES 45
Introduction to Kinesiology · 5 units · used in 42 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
An introduction to the discipline of physical education/kinesiology. The student will study career options, required preparation and training for occupations in teaching, coaching, physical therapy, sports nutrition, sports medicine and other professions stemming from a degree in physical education/kinesiology. Includes an in-depth overview of human movement and performance, foundations and principles of physical education/kinesiology, and the importance of the sub-disciplines in kinesiology. Focus will also be placed on and give the student an understanding of cultural, age and gender differences. Title IX requirements relating to the profession will also be discussed.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCKNES 45Introduction to KinesiologyWaitlist3 sections · 0 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 28577 · 64Waitlist · 0
- CRN 28578 · 66Waitlist · 0
- CRN 28579 · 65Waitlist · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”
Transfer pathways that use KNES 45
ASSIST maps KNES 45 to a requirement in 42 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.
- KINESIOLOGYDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Kinesiology B.S. - Pre-Health Professions ConcentrationDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Leadership StudiesDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology B.S. - Health Promotion ConcentrationDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology B.S. - Exercise Science ConcentrationDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology B.S. - Physical Education Teaching ConcentrationDe Anza → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology, B.S. - Pre-Allied Health ConcentrationDe Anza → CSU Fullerton
- KinesiologyDe Anza → CSU Fullerton
- Kinesiology B.A. - Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
- Exercise PhysiologyDe Anza → CSU Chico
- Kinesiology B.A. - Movement Studies OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
- Health ScienceDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
- Kinesiology - Sports Performance EmphasisDe Anza → Fresno Pacific University
- Kinesiology - Pre-Occupational Therapy EmphasisDe Anza → Fresno Pacific University
- Kinesiology - Physical Education Teaching EmphasisDe Anza → Fresno Pacific University
- Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology EmphasisDe Anza → Fresno Pacific University
- Kinesiology - Pre-Athletic Training EmphasisDe Anza → Fresno Pacific University
- Kinesiology - Pre-Physical Therapy EmphasisDe Anza → Fresno Pacific University
- Kinesiology - General EmphasisDe Anza → Fresno Pacific University
- KinesiologyDe Anza → CSU Hayward
- Exercise Science (B.S.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
- Kinesiology - Sport Administration (B.S.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
- Kinesiology, Preparation for TeachingDe Anza → San Jose State
- KinesiologyDe Anza → San Jose State
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